Final Exam Flashcards
(102 cards)
Social Ecological Model
Intrapersonal –> Interpersonal –> Community level (institution & community factors)
Health Belief Model
Perceived susceptibility –> Perceived severity –> Perceived benefits –> Perceived barriers
Social Cognitive Theory
Personal Behavior Environmental all interact together
Reciprocal determinism
Behavior results from the interaction and influence of the three factors of the Social Cognitive Theory
Theory of Reasoned Action
Assumes that people are rational and behavior is under our voluntary control; Intention to act is the strongest determinant of behavior
Theory of Planned Behavior
A person’s intention is greater if they perceive they have greater control; Focus on beliefs that affect intention through altering attitudes
Transtheoretical Model
Precontemplation –> Contemplation –> Preparation/Determination –> Action –> Maintenance –> Termination
High self-efficacy
Individual has strong belief that they can complete a task
Low self-efficacy
Individual has not strong belief that they can complete a task
DNA Linkage
Study how DNA markers and disease move together through families
DNA Association
Study how DNA markers and disease move together through a population study of unrelated individuals with disease vs/ matched controls
Adoption studies
Compare risk in adoptees and biologic vs. adoptive parents
Genotype Scoring (for addiction)
Can predict ability to quit a substance
DNA Methylation
The repression of certain parts of the genetic sequence
Epigenetics
Our experiences/environment can change our DNA by switching on and off genes that influence health behaviors
High Patient; High Physician
Mutuality
High Patient; Low Physician
Consumerism
Low Patient; High Physician
Paternalism
Low Patient; Low Physician
Default
Male calories required to maintain weight
~2400
Female calories required to maintain weight
~1800
Calorie deficit to loose weight
500 cal. daily
METS
Physical activity spectrum (kcal/g)
Moderate intensity activity
3-6 METS